William Henry Harrison High School (Evansville, Indiana)
William Henry Harrison High School, also known as Evansville Harrison High School, is a public high school on the east side of Evansville, Indiana. Students at Harrison come from the Plaza Park Middle School and McGary Middle School.
William Henry Harrison High School | |
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Address | |
211 Fielding Road , 47715 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°58′25″N 87°29′10″W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1962 |
School district | Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation |
Principal | Jeffrey Dierlam |
Faculty | 117.88 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12[1] |
Enrollment | 1,115[1] (2018-19) |
Student to teacher ratio | 9.46[1] |
Campus | Mid-size city |
Color(s) | Red, black and white[2] |
Athletics conference | Southern Indiana Athletic Conference[2] |
Nickname | Warriors[2] |
Rival | Bosse High School[3] |
Newspaper | The Prophet |
Website | Evansville Harrison High School |
Harrison High School opened in September, 1962. The school was named for William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States.
Notable alumni
- Michael Barber, music producer and rapper
- Sean Bennett, football player for NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets and CFL's Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Renegades; also for Evansville BlueCats of Indoor Football League
- Brad Brownell, Clemson University men's basketball head coach
- Calbert Cheaney, former Indiana University Men's basketball NCAA Player of the Year, NBA player for Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz and Golden State Warriors, assistant coach of Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team
- Joey Elliott, quarterback for Purdue Boilermakers football and CFL's Winnipeg Blue Bombers, BC Lions and Ottawa RedBlacks
- Brad Ellsworth, former U.S. Representative from Indiana's 8th congressional district
- Kevin Hardy, former Illinois Fighting Illini football player and NFL Pro Bowl linebacker for Jacksonville Jaguars, Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals
- Barbara Kinney, White House photographer, Clinton Administration
- Chris Lowery, former Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball head coach; assistant coach of Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
- Walter McCarty, former Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball player and for NBA's New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers; assistant coach for Boston Celtics. Former Head Coach of University of Evansville Men's Basketball team.
- Steven Sater, Tony Award-winning poet and playwright
- Randall Shepard, Chief Justice Indiana State Supreme Court
- Jami Stallings, 2003 Miss Indiana Teen USA, 2007 Miss Indiana USA
- Casey Stegall, correspondent for Fox News
- Scott Studwell, former Illinois Fighting Illini football player, NFL Pro Bowl linebacker for Minnesota Vikings
- Andy Timmons, guitarist
See also
References
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for William Henry Harrison High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- https://www.myihsaa.net/schools/4266ead9-1607-42fa-a7de-351a376718fc/profile
- "Bosse staves off Harrison, snaps 3-game losing streak". Courier & Press. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
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